NETGEAR ME101 manual Installing the Configuration Utility, Click Install Utility

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Installing the Configuration Utility

To configure the bridge you use the configuration utility on the included GearBox CD.

Note: To run the configuration utility, you must have the bridge directly connected using the provided Ethernet crossover cable to a computer running Windows 98 or 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP. If you have a Macintosh® computer, use the browser-based configuration procedure on page 11.

1.Insert the GearBox CD in a networked computer’s CD-ROM drive.

The NETGEAR software installation utility should start up automatically.

2.Click Install Utility.

3.Follow the instructions on screen to install the ME101 Configuration Utility.

4.Click Finish.

5.Restart the computer.

6.If you had the bridge connected to another device, you must connect it to the computer where you installed the Configuration Utility.

a.If you had the bridge powered up, unplug it.

b.Connect the provided Ethernet crossover cable between the computer and the bridge.

c. Plug the power adapter into the bridge and then plug the power adapter into a power source.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Introduction Package ContentsPlacement and Range Guidelines Preparing to Install the ME101Operating Mode System RequirementsIP address ME101 Default Wireless Configuration SettingsRoom Installing the ME101Turn off the gaming console or other Ethernet-enabled device Configuring Your ME101 Click Install Utility Installing the Configuration UtilityConfiguring the Bridge for Your Wireless Network Upgrading the Bridge Changing the Password for the BridgeEnabling WEP Security on the Bridge Type http//192.168.0.200 as the Web address and press Return Using the Browser-based Configuration SoftwareChanging the password Configuring the bridge settingsSelect an Encryption Length to enable WEP security Changing the Security SettingsME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights and Settings ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge LightsRestoring the Bridge to the Default Settings ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings Page Symptom Cause Solution Troubleshooting TipsBridge Specifications Environmental SpecificationsSystem Requirements for the Bridge CE Declaration of Conformity Déclaration de conformité CECE-Konformitätserklärung Statement of Conditions Support Information Technical Support

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